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Theme: Building Inclusive and Resilient Digital Futures

An important platform where conversations on digital policy in the Global South are shaped, policy directions debated and partnerships forged for action.

April 14-16, 2026
Radisson Blu, Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
120+ Sessions

37days

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05hours

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58minutes

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09seconds

Free registration ends on March 13th, 2026 register now to avoid the $30 late fee
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Access keynote sessions and panel discussions at no cost. Perfect for students, activists, and individuals passionate about digital rights.

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  • Networking opportunities
  • Free tickets closes on March 13th, 2026
  • 1000 free tickets available
  • Costs $30 from March 14th, 2026
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About the event

Shaping the Future of Digital Rights in Africa

DRIF26 brings together policymakers, researchers, tech innovators, civil society leaders, and advocates from across the globe to engage in critical discussions on the future of digital rights on the continent.

Date
April 14–16, 2026
Location
Radisson Blu, Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
Sessions
120+
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